Birth certificates issued by the Utah Office of Vital Records and Statistics in 1909 are now online and freely available to the public. The searchable index and digital images may be accessed from archives.utah.gov/research/indexes/81443.htm.

And that means it’s time to see the most popular baby names that were given in 1909 (see 1905, 1906, 1907, and 1908).

All girl names with larger sizes for most popular.

Girls

1. Mary
2. Ruth
3. Helen
4. Alice
5. Dorothy
6. Florence
7. Margaret
8. Edna
9. Ethel
10. Grace

All boy names with larger sizes for most popular.

Boys

1. William
2. John
3. James
4. George
5. Joseph
6. Charles
7. Harold
8. Robert
9. Thomas
10. Clarence